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lived in

having residents as a house with a lived in look

Indwelling

Residence within as in the heart

Sojournment

Temporary residence as that of a stranger or a traveler

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Nonresident

Not residing in a particular place on ones own estate or in ones proper place as a nonresident clergyman or

Resiance

Residence abode

Residentiary

Having residence as a canon residentary a residentiary guardian

Residence

for dwelling always or on permanent uninterrupted basis. Thus understood, even the requirement of a person being 'ordinarily resident' at a particular place is incapable of ensuring nexus between him and the place in question, Kuldip Nayar

Security for costs

it. The principal cases in which security may be required are the following: (1) Where the plaintiff is resident abroad, but if he resides in Scotland or Northern Ireland security will not be required: aliter, in the

Domicile

a person lives or has his home. In this sense the place where a person has his actual residence, inhabitancy, or commorancy, is sometimes called his domicile. In a strict and legal sense, that is properly the

Abode

Abode, habitation or place of residence; stay or continuance. In law it is used in different senses, to denote the place of a man's

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